Contracts Manager - Electrical

About the Company

A leading provider of temporary site services within the construction industry, delivering temporary electrical installations, lighting, power distribution, maintenance, and associated site support services across a variety of construction projects throughout the UK.

Role Overview

The Electrical Contracts Manager will be responsible for overseeing multiple electrical and temporary site service projects from pre-construction through to completion. The successful candidate will manage operational delivery, coordinate teams and subcontractors, maintain compliance with health & safety regulations, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Manage multiple electrical and temporary site service contracts simultaneously
Oversee project delivery from planning through completion
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget
Coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
Monitor project performance, progress, and profitability
Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings
Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and company procedures
Prepare project reports, risk assessments, and documentation
Manage variations, quotations, and contractual matters
Support business development and identify opportunities for contract growth
Ensure quality standards and client expectations are consistently achieved
Resolve operational and contractual issues effectively
Oversee electrical installations, maintenance, and temporary power solutions on construction sitesRequirements

Previous experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager within construction, electrical, or temporary site services
Strong knowledge of electrical installations and construction site operations
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams
Excellent client-facing and communication skills
Strong commercial awareness and budgeting experience
Good understanding of health & safety regulations and compliance
Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management systems
Full UK driving licenceQualifications

HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline preferred
SMSTS certification preferred
CSCS card
IOSH or NEBOSH qualification desirable
Relevant electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or 18th Edition advantageousBenefits

Competitive salary package
Company vehicle or car allowance
Pension scheme
Career development opportunities
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunity to work on major construction projects across the UK